döv
Swedish edit
Alternative forms edit
- döf (obsolete since 1906)
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish dø̄ver, from Old Norse daufr, from Proto-Germanic *daubaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewbʰ- (“to whisk, be obscured”).
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -øːv
Adjective edit
döv
- deaf (not hearing)
Declension edit
Inflection of döv | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | döv | — | — |
Neuter singular | dövt | — | — |
Plural | döva | — | — |
Masculine plural3 | döve | — | — |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | döve | — | — |
All | döva | — | — |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- döv in Svensk ordbok.
Turkish edit
Verb edit
döv